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Brooklyn property tax

FY2026 mill rate 23.28. Real property is assessed at 70% of fair market value. Statewide rank: 46 of 169 (lowest mill rate is 1).

Mill rate

23.28

$1 per $1,000 assessed

Effective rate

1.63%

Tax ÷ market value

Tax on $1.6M

$26,073.60

$2,172.80 / month

MV mill rate

23.28

Secondary; cap 32.46

Buying in Brooklyn? A lender PITI estimate should include about $2,172.80/mo of property tax.

Example taxes in Brooklyn

Market valueAssessed (70%)Annual taxMonthly
$500,000.00 $350,000.00 $8,148.00 $679.00
$1,000,000.00 $700,000.00 $16,296.00 $1,358.00
$1,600,000.00 $1,120,000.00 $26,073.60 $2,172.80
$2,500,000.00 $1,750,000.00 $40,740.00 $3,395.00

Compared with nearby towns

Same $1,600,000 house in Brooklyn, Pomfret and Canterbury. Open the live calculator to change the price.

On $1.6MBrooklynPomfretCanterbury
Mill rate 23.2819.8916.76
Annual tax $26,073.60$22,276.80$18,771.20
Monthly $2,172.80$1,856.40$1,564.27
Vs. lowest +$7,302.40 / yr+$3,505.60 / yrLowest

Formula

annual tax = (fair market value × 0.70 × 23.28) ÷ 1,000

For a $1,000,000 home in Brooklyn that is $16,296.00 per year before exemptions and special districts.

Confirm with the Brooklyn assessor.

Fire districts and other special taxing districts can add mills on top of this municipal rate. Exemptions are not applied here. Think the assessment is too high? See how to appeal a CT property assessment.